NOTE: This post has been updated. See the update at the end of the post. Cardinal João Braz de Aviz, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life, is complaining that he was not … Continue reading
Vatican City, 24 March 2013 (VIS) – More than 250 thousand people gathered this morning to attend Palm Sunday Mass, which Pope Francis celebrated in St. Peter’s Square. For the thirteenth consecutive year, the olive trees and branches that adorned … Continue reading
Today is the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter Apostle. (Readings here.) All Catholics are being called to give up our Pope for Lent. Regardless of what any of us may think about the situation, the Holy Spirit is … Continue reading
Nothing pains me more than to see Catholics argue that it is right and good for Pope Benedict to say no to the Cross (his cross being infirmity due to age coupled with the duties of the papacy)…and even that … Continue reading
I would have headlined this post with the plural form of “Habemus Papam” but I can’t seem to find the plural for “pope” in my Latin translator. Go figure. Words (quite literally) just cannot describe what I’m feeling upon reading … Continue reading
